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A701 road traffic accidents

3,162 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The A701 appears in 3,162 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 4,320 casualties. Of these collisions, 94 were fatal and 823 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 38% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
94
Serious
823
Casualties
4,320
2024 29
2023 21
2022 35
2021 23
2020 21
2019 31
2018 33
2017 40
2016 46
2015 34
2014 47
2013 46
2012 33
2011 55
2010 43
2009 54
2008 64
2007 57
2006 62
2005 71
2004 68
2003 74
2002 60
2001 67
2000 55
1999 65
1998 128
1997 92
1996 74
1995 87
1994 95
1993 91
1992 78
1991 85
1990 76
1989 124
1988 119
1987 87
1986 98
1985 81
1984 94
1983 111
1982 122
1981 92
1980 95
1979 99

Midlothian

422 recorded here

Dumfries and Galloway

419 recorded here

City of Edinburgh

405 recorded here

Scottish Borders

261 recorded here

Aberdeenshire

1 recorded here

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Edinburgh

274 recorded along the A701

Penicuik

77 recorded along the A701

Loanhead

40 recorded along the A701

Dumfries

34 recorded along the A701

Bilston (Midlothian)

31 recorded along the A701

Heathhall and Locharbriggs

23 recorded along the A701

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Accidents on the A701

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2007984105607

Serious
55.3009, -3.4458
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing (2y) PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2007950000854

Slight
55.8868, -3.1645
3 vehicles 3 casualties
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Accident 2007950000754

Slight
55.9123, -3.1633
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 2007983103707

Slight
55.1261, -3.5670
1 vehicle 2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2007950000596

Slight
55.8467, -3.2032
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Car VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2007950000539

Slight
55.7714, -3.3185
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI JIMNY (2y) HYUNDAI LANTRA
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Accident 2007950000517

Slight
55.8794, -3.1705
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2007950001310

Slight
55.8902, -3.1620
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 2007950000269

Slight
55.7470, -3.2908
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO V50 (1y)
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Accident 2007950000407

Slight
55.7470, -3.2906
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2007950000081

Slight
55.8978, -3.1615
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (3y) Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc (2y)
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Accident 2007950000020

Slight
55.8123, -3.2299
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Car
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Accident 2006983168006

Fatal
55.2285, -3.4620
2 vehicles 4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) IVECO DAILY
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Accident 2006950011475

Slight
55.8876, -3.1640
3 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA RENAULT MEGANE FORD FOCUS (2y)
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Accident 2006950011380

Slight
55.8825, -3.1680
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1y) FORD MONDEO (2y)
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Accident 2006983165006

Slight
55.1765, -3.5402
3 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA (2y) FORD FIESTA (4y) Car
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Accident 2006983162906

Serious
55.1985, -3.5003
2 vehicles 3 casualties
PEUGEOT PARTNER Car
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Accident 2006983162206

Slight
55.0784, -3.6028
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car LDV 400 SERIES
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Accident 2006950010639

Slight
55.6370, -3.4259
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2006950010161

Serious
55.7697, -3.2484
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Car
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